Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House

Founded
1958
Country / Region
China
Notable books
Grand Dictionary of Chinese LiteratureGrand Dictionary of Chinese HistoryLi Bai's Poetry Appreciation Dictionary (Collector's Edition)

139 books 46 authors

About the publisher

Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House is a specialized publisher distinguished by comprehensive, language, and subject-specific dictionaries, with deep experience in reference-book compilation. Its library contains 129 titles spanning ancient poetry, literature, history, social sciences, literary appreciation, and popular science. Representative works include large subject dictionaries such as the Comprehensive Dictionary of Chinese History, the Comprehensive Dictionary of Chinese Literature, and the Comprehensive Dictionary of Chinese Literature, History, and Philosophy, alongside literary appreciation titles such as the Appreciation Dictionary of Li Bai's Poetry, the Appreciation Dictionary of Su Shi's Prose and Poetry, and the Appreciation Dictionary of Three Hundred Tang Poems, as well as volumes of the Great Dictionary of the Chinese Language. Its contributors include the Literary Appreciation Dictionary Compilation Center of Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House and scholars such as Zheng Tianting, Tan Qixiang, Qian Zhonglian, Zhang Peiheng, Fu Xuanzong, Xia Zhengnong, and Chen Zhili, reflecting a publishing character that balances dictionary compilation with literary appreciation.

Published (139)

Ouyang Xiu's Poetry and Prose Appreciation Dictionary (Collector's Edition) cover
Rating 4.5
Ouyang Xiu's Poetry and Prose Appreciation Dictionary (Collector's Edition) Compilation Center of Literary Appreciation Dictionaries, Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2024 Five-star reviews on Dangdang! This volume selects representative masterpieces by Ouyang Xiu, spanning poetry, ci lyrics, and prose. The appreciative …
Tang Xianzu's Qu and Prose Appreciation Dictionary (Collector's Edition) cover
Rating 4.5
Tang Xianzu's Qu and Prose Appreciation Dictionary (Collector's Edition) Compilation Center of Literary Appreciation Dictionaries, Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2024 This collection selects representative works by Tang Xianzu—including selections from his drama, poetry, ci, and prose—with appreciation essays by suc…
Dictionary of Appreciation of Du Mu's Poetry and Prose (Collector's Edition) cover
Rating 4.5
Dictionary of Appreciation of Du Mu's Poetry and Prose (Collector's Edition) Compilation Center of Literary Appreciation Dictionaries, Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2024 A volume in Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House's Classic Chinese Literature Appreciation series, this dictionary selects representative poems a…
Appreciation Dictionary of Tang Dynasty Tales cover
Rating 4.4
Appreciation Dictionary of Tang Dynasty Tales Compilation Center of Literary Appreciation Dictionaries, Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2024 Tang chuanqi refers to the classical-language tales written by Tang-dynasty authors, complete in plot and delicate in description, whose representativ…
Appreciation of Literary Classics: Three Hundred Poems of the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties cover
Rating 4.4
Appreciation of Literary Classics: Three Hundred Poems of the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties Compilation Center of Literary Appreciation Dictionaries, Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2024 This book selects about 300 poems from the Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. It is a classical literature reader with carefully selected pieces, insight…
Appreciation of Literary Classics: Three Hundred Ci Poems of the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties cover
Rating 4.3
Appreciation of Literary Classics: Three Hundred Ci Poems of the Yuan, Ming and Qing Dynasties Compilation Center of Literary Appreciation Dictionaries, Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2024 Literature Classics Appreciation: Three Hundred Yuan, Ming, and Qing Ci selects about 300 ci poems from the Yuan, Ming, and Qing dynasties. It is a cl…
Selected Letters of Lu Xun cover
Rating 4.2
Selected Letters of Lu Xun Lu Xun / 上海鲁迅纪念馆 / Li Hao Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2024 One of the "Illustrated Collected Works of Lu Xun · Official Edition of the Shanghai Lu Xun Memorial Hall." Decades ago, based on Lu Xun's diaries and…
Zhang Juzheng's Commentary on the Book of Songs (2 Volumes) (New Edition) cover
Rating 4.0
Zhang Juzheng's Commentary on the Book of Songs (2 Volumes) (New Edition) 陈生玺 Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2024 “Zhang Juzheng understood the shifts of the times and had the courage to take responsibility. In the early reign of Shenzong, he reversed decline and …
Zhang Juzheng's Commentary on the Analects cover
Rating 4.0
Zhang Juzheng's Commentary on the Analects 陈生玺 Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2024 "Zhang Juzheng understood the shifts of the times and dared to take responsibility. In Emperor Shenzong's early reign, he revived what had declined an…
On the Black-and-White Nicknames in Water Margin cover
Rating 3.8
On the Black-and-White Nicknames in Water Margin Sheng Xunchang Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2024 This book studies the characters and their names in Water Margin, including two appendices and 150 illustrations of Water Margin.
Lu Xun's Novels, Prose and Essays cover
Rating 3.7
Lu Xun's Novels, Prose and Essays 上海鲁迅纪念馆 / Li Hao Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2024 One of the "Illustrated Volume Edition of Lu Xun's Literary Works · Official Edition of the Shanghai Lu Xun Memorial Hall," divided into three main se…
Great Cihai · Ancient Chinese History Volume cover
Rating 4.8
Great Cihai · Ancient Chinese History Volume Xia Zhengnong / Chen Zhili Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2023 As the only oversized comprehensive dictionary of its kind in China, Great Dictionary of China is divided into 38 volumes by discipline. This book is …
Great Cihai · Chinese Literature Volume cover
Rating 4.8
Great Cihai · Chinese Literature Volume Xia Zhengnong / Chen Zhili Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2023 As the only extra-large comprehensive dictionary of its kind in China, Grand Cihai is divided into 38 volumes by discipline. This volume is the Chines…
An Appreciation Dictionary of Su Shi's Poetry and Prose (Appreciation Dictionaries of Masterpieces by Famous Chinese Literary Figures) cover
Rating 4.8
An Appreciation Dictionary of Su Shi's Poetry and Prose (Appreciation Dictionaries of Masterpieces by Famous Chinese Literary Figures) Compilation Center of Literary Appreciation Dictionaries, Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2023 This volume is one of the titles in our series of appreciations of famous works by renowned Chinese literary masters. The series draws on selected mas…
An Appreciation Dictionary of Li Bai's Poetry (Appreciation Dictionaries of Masterpieces by Famous Chinese Literary Figures) cover
Rating 4.7
An Appreciation Dictionary of Li Bai's Poetry (Appreciation Dictionaries of Masterpieces by Famous Chinese Literary Figures) Compilation Center of Literary Appreciation Dictionaries, Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2023 This volume is one title in our series of appreciation dictionaries of famous works by renowned Chinese literary masters. The series draws selected ma…
Great Cihai · Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Mechanics Volume cover
Rating 4.7
Great Cihai · Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Mechanics Volume Xia Zhengnong / Chen Zhili Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2023 As the only extra-large comprehensive dictionary of its kind in China, Grand Cihai is divided into 38 volumes by discipline. This volume is the Mathem…
An Appreciation Dictionary of Li Qingzhao's Poems and Ci (Appreciation Dictionaries of Masterpieces by Famous Chinese Literary Figures) cover
Rating 4.7
An Appreciation Dictionary of Li Qingzhao's Poems and Ci (Appreciation Dictionaries of Masterpieces by Famous Chinese Literary Figures) Compilation Center of Literary Appreciation Dictionaries, Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2023 As part of the Chinese Literary Masters Appreciation Dictionary series, this volume selects 55 representative works by Li Qingzhao—40 ci poems, 10 shi…
Great Cihai · Linguistics Volume (Revised Edition) cover
Rating 4.7
Great Cihai · Linguistics Volume (Revised Edition) Xia Zhengnong / Chen Zhili Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2023 As the only extra-large comprehensive dictionary of its kind in China, Grand Cihai is divided into 38 volumes by discipline. This book is the Linguist…
Great Cihai · Cultural Relics and Archaeology Volume cover
Rating 4.7
Great Cihai · Cultural Relics and Archaeology Volume Xia Zhengnong / Chen Zhili Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2023 As the only large-scale comprehensive dictionary of its kind in China, Grand Dictionary of Chinese Language and Knowledge is divided into 38 volumes b…
Dictionary of Appreciation of Du Fu's Poetry (Series of Dictionaries of Appreciation of Masterpieces by Famous Chinese Literary Masters) cover
Rating 4.7
Dictionary of Appreciation of Du Fu's Poetry (Series of Dictionaries of Appreciation of Masterpieces by Famous Chinese Literary Masters) Compilation Center of Literary Appreciation Dictionaries, Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House Shanghai Lexicographical Publishing House · 2023 This volume belongs to our division's Masters and Masterworks appreciation series. Each book in the series draws on selected masterworks and critical …

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